Hungary has pledged to oppose in the European Union about a law passed in Ukraine that sets forth curbing the use of ethnic minority languages as the teaching language in schools in Ukraine. The Transcarpathia region in south-western Ukraine is home to around 150,000 ethnic Hungarians. …read more Source: Baltic News...

One reason why Nord Stream 2 is opposed in EU circles is because it undermines the position of Ukraine as gas transit country. The problem is that Ukraine’s gas sector is notoriously corrupt – and recent news indicates the government is making no progress at all on “reform”. Meanwhile, the European Commission’s attempt to get a...

At the fall session of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), Estonian delegation member Andres Herkel was appointed to prepare report under urgent procedure on the Ukrainian law on education. …read more Source:...

NATO has announced the creation of new multinational forces in Romania in order to counteract Russia’s influence in the Black Sea region after the occupation of the Crimea, bTV quoted Reuters as saying. The Alliance’s Black Sea Forces will initially have about 4,000 Romanian soldiers backed by forces from nine other countries, as well...

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko thanked Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan for confirming Turkish support for Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity, UNIAN’s Ukrainian news agency reported. “Unfortunately, despite all the peaceful initiatives and efforts, including in the Norman format, the aggression of the...